Thinking about venturing to Chile this May and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What to Expect in Chile in May
Chile has a wide variety of climate types. During May, you can expect temperatures that range from cold to warm and precipitation levels ranging from almost none to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from cold in Villa O'Higgins at 3°C (37°F) to warm in Pica at 25°C (77°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C (54°F) in Pica and -3°C (27°F) in Villa O'Higgins.For specific regional insights in Chile, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In May, precipitation varies across different areas. From almost no rainfall in Codpa with an average of 0.3 mm (0.01 in) to heavy rainfall in Chaitén with 494 mm (19 in).Average sunshine
Sunshine levels are moderate in most locations. Santiago typically sees 155 hours of sunlight, creating comfortable conditions that aren't too bright or too dim. Looking for something sunnier? Our weather planner helps you discover destinations with more reliable sunshine.
